KJV ORIGINAL
Judah, and the land of Israel, they were thy merchants: they traded in thy market wheat of Minnith, and Pannag, and honey, and oil, and balm.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Judah and Israel were doing business with you too, bringing wheat from Minnith, plus pannag, honey, oil, and healing balm to trade in your markets.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Even God's people were part of the global trade network — everyone was connected through commerce.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The prophet Ezekiel wrote this during the early 6th century BCE to Judean exiles living in Babylon. It was written to declare God's impending judgment
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